Comments by nwokie - OregonLive.comtag:profile.oregonlive.com,2015:nwokie/7768872012-08-09T18:32:06ZMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advanceComment on Ducks football coaches don't need six-figure salaries tag:blog.oregonlive.com,2015:/myoregon//4530.212617102012-08-09T18:32:06Z2012-08-09T18:32:06ZThe coach's salaries are a great investment. Having one of the top 5 football programs in College Football brings large benefits to the school and the state. Without an excellent staff you wouldn't have this great program. The returns fromnwokieComment on Former football player at Western Oregon University gets prison in federal gun trafficking casetag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/portland/index.ssf//4053.210234632012-06-27T17:06:13Z2012-06-27T17:06:13ZFor one, if your going to purchase and resell guns across a state line, you need a FFL. Evidently they comitted perjury on the application to purchase weapons from licensed dealers. Lastly the govt could probably make a case thatnwokieComment on Obamacare, federalism in a Supreme Court tug of wartag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/opinion/index.ssf//3501.210229672012-06-27T16:16:59Z2012-06-27T16:16:59ZThe govt can't mandate that all students be vaccinated, there are some very strict limits on what the govt can do or can't do. If there were a pandemic, it could quaranten anyone nor innoculated. ""life, liberty, and the pursuitnwokieComment on Technology overhaul can transform schools to help fix U.S. educationtag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/opinion/index.ssf//3501.210229172012-06-27T16:11:57Z2012-06-27T16:11:57ZAll of the technology in the world will not help a student to perform if he/she doesn't want to learn. If he/she doesn't want to be there it is wasted effort! You have to accept some people are not destinednwokieComment on Diamond rings stolen from Corvallis jewelry store; woman soughttag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf//8001149.210163382012-06-26T21:15:55Z2012-06-26T21:15:55ZHe ran out to chase her himself, what would he do if he caught her? She might have screamed that he was attacking her, and the bystanders would have possibly attacked him, she or a accomplice might have been armed.nwokieComment on Hillsboro Fire & Rescue, police to crack down on illegal fireworkstag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/hillsboro/index.ssf//8000563.210163112012-06-26T21:12:42Z2012-06-26T21:12:42ZHey, this is America where we have a day to celebrate, and we do it by mixing two things we love, Alcohol and Explosives!nwokieComment on Salem man armed with knife, dagger, repeatedly scuffles with Marion County deputies, officials saytag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf//8001149.210162802012-06-26T21:08:06Z2012-06-26T21:08:06ZI don't know about that, undertakers can do wonders with how a corpse looks.nwokieComment on Distinctive sweatshirt may be clue in Gresham bank robberytag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/portland/index.ssf//4053.210161802012-06-26T20:59:06Z2012-06-26T20:59:06ZIf they locked down quickly, his fingerprints would be on the exit door. He isn't wearing gloves. Thats a military style haircut also.nwokieComment on TriMet asks Portland City Council to delay or vote against Mayor Sam Adams' plan for $2 million fee hike tag:blog.oregonlive.com,2015:/portlandcityhall//996.210161362012-06-26T20:54:25Z2012-06-26T20:54:25ZJust take out the benches and covered waiting spots, their usually filled with wino's anyway.nwokieComment on Larry Bird officially leaving Indiana Pacers; Kevin Pritchard likely next general managertag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/nba/index.ssf//4908.210154742012-06-26T19:42:27Z2012-06-26T19:42:27Z95% if not all NBA teams at the time would have takes Oden.nwokieComment on Economic group says corporations and wealthy should pay higher taxestag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/business/index.ssf//2499.210152322012-06-26T19:18:15Z2012-06-26T19:18:15ZAlso people handled wages very different, more stock options, people invested a lot in tax free or low tax municipal bonds etc.nwokieComment on CDC begins free rapid AIDS tests at drugstorestag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/today/index.ssf//8000470.210151382012-06-26T19:08:29Z2012-06-26T19:08:29ZMost states require partner notification when a person is tested positive for a STD, why this idiotic privacy requirements for AIDS testing?nwokieComment on Portland arts tax to pay for teachers would raise $12 million annually: Portland City Hall rounduptag:blog.oregonlive.com,2015:/portlandcityhall//996.210149452012-06-26T18:51:10Z2012-06-26T18:51:10ZI thought Oregon prohibited income taxes, this is a tax on income. A head tax might be legal, but it is targeted to working people only.nwokieComment on OregonLive.com gets a new design, new concepttag:blog.oregonlive.com,2015:/oregonianeditors//1166.210138442012-06-26T17:09:49Z2012-06-26T17:09:49ZKlugy, takes more Key strokes to reach an article, probably written by a developer without any input from the projected users. Its a "canned" program. From a business point of view, every 5 or so article someone reads should popnwokieComment on For Arizona and Gov. Jan Brewer, a case of legal denial about immigrationtag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/opinion/index.ssf//3501.210137512012-06-26T17:01:53Z2012-06-26T17:01:53Z9 out of 12 of Arizonas laws on immigration still stand, among them, employers must use E-Verify and police can check immigration status of people they arrest or detain.nwokieComment on June 26, 1942: When Portland celebrated the WWII efforttag:blog.oregonlive.com,2015:/oregonatwar//1163.210136832012-06-26T16:56:26Z2012-06-26T16:56:26ZM1 vs M4, I will take the M4, Steel pot of WWII vs Kevlar helmet today, I will take the Kevlar, even if it looks like WWII German, Bayonets, I wish there was a bayonet for the M4, but can'tnwokieComment on GlobeSherpa tries to create mobile ticketing system for TriMet: Tuesday business news rounduptag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/business/index.ssf//2499.210130472012-06-26T16:05:14Z2012-06-26T16:05:14ZBad idea, if it existed, no one would purchase a ticket, they would wait until they see fare inspectors then purchase their ticket.nwokieComment on Beaverton shoplifting case sends two men to prisontag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/beaverton/index.ssf//8000547.210073782012-06-25T22:49:36Z2012-06-25T22:49:36Z Anyone think they will repay 261,853.12?nwokieComment on Oregon State's Marty Lees takes assistant baseball coaching job at Oklahoma Statetag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/beavers/index.ssf//2576.210068922012-06-25T21:38:33Z2012-06-25T21:38:33ZIts a lateral move, from the number 2 university in Oregon to the number 2 university in Oklahoma.nwokieComment on Verizon Wireless strikes a deal with T-Mobile USA on wireless rightstag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/business/index.ssf//2499.210066302012-06-25T21:03:00Z2012-06-25T21:03:00ZNo, it means t-mobile will have access to more areas to offer their services.nwokie